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Bug#992889: /usr/sbin/update-gsfontmap: overly complicated



Hi наб,

Quoting наб (2021-08-24 18:58:36)
> The current approach that update-gsfontmap takes is very complicated, 
> to no apparent end, since all it achieves is concatenating all the 
> files; please consider the attached patch, which applies to every 
> version since 7e78b19759ab1e47a3636ffd5c922c536e6cad37 (November of 
> 2018)

Your assesment is quite likely correct: that script hasn't been touched 
since ancient times where more complex font registration scripts were 
used in Debian (something called DeFoMa).

Thanks for looking into this!

Seems your patch is missing, however...


 - Jonas

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